Monthly Catalogue, 1714 - 1717. Bernard Lintot.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Literary responses | Mary Caesar | Valerie Rumbold
noted the allusions and double meanings with which MC
offered the pleasures of complicity and solidarity to imagined readers (even though it seems likely that her husband was the only person to read... |
Publishing | Susanna Centlivre | It was published the following month, ascribed to the Author of The Gamester, Monthly Catalogue, 1714 - 1717. Bernard Lintot. 1 (no. 1): 4 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | May Crommelin | Though they set out to cover every style and period, they show a marked preference for the early eighteenth century, the Queen Anne
style. Crawford, Elizabeth. “Caroline Crommelin and Florence Goring Thomas: 19thc Interior Decorators: Who Were They?”. Woman and Her Sphere. |
Occupation | Edmund Curll | He may have been the last person to stand in the pillory for crimes connected with literature. Baines, Paul, and Pat Rogers. Edmund Curll, Bookseller. Clarendon Press. 4 |
Cultural formation | Mary Delany | Her parents, of the English gentry class, could each pride themselves on connections of historical and contemporary social eminence (she had an earl as an uncle); but after Queen Anne
's death they were disadvantaged... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Delany | Her uncle George Granville, Lord Lansdowne
, was a statesman under Queen Anne
, a distinguished amateur poet, and a friend of Alexander Pope
. To MD
's parents Lansdowne was the head of the... |
Travel | Elizabeth Delaval | Early in Queen Anne
's reign, Lady Elizabeth Hatcher (formerly ED
) received special permission for a business visit to London from her Jacobite exile in France. She was issued with a licence under... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Delaval | The moving spirits in this plot were ED
's cousin Lady Essex Griffin (formerly Howard)
and the latter's husband, Edward, Lord Griffin
, both of whom were her good friends as well as her relations... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elizabeth Delaval | The massive, handsome, handwritten volume of her writing now in the Bodleian Library
(MS Rawl. D 78) is evidently a fair copy she compiled years later (as an occupation, she said, for the self-mortifying... |
Dedications | Judith Drake | The lengthy title lists the satirical sketches that the work contains. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Queen Elizabeth I | The immense and long-lasting interest aroused by Elizabeth is not, of course, primarily due to her writings, any more than were the adulation paid her during her lifetime, the cult of Gloriana, the Virgin Queen... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Elstob | |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Elstob | EE
's dedication to Queen Anne
asserts her awareness of being a female pioneer. Another part of her paratext, the preface, defends women's learning and defies both those who set up for Censurers and those... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Elstob | Her letter, addressed to her prebendary uncle, Charles Elstob
, mentions her deference to his judgement, and the favour she has received from both Oxford
and Cambridge Universities
. Female modesty, she says, prevents her... |
Dedications | Elizabeth Elstob |
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